UCC Treasures Tour

Detail from the spine of the Great Book of Ireland (Leabhar Mór na hÉireann)

UCC Treasures Tour



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Tap into the story of University College Cork with the UCC Treasures Tour – a 75-minute guided journey through the rich history and heritage of the university. 
 
Explore the stunning Honan Chapel, the mysterious Ogham Stone Collection, and the historic Crawford Observatory. Whether you're local or visiting, this tour is a must for lovers of culture, heritage, and powerful storytelling. 

Tour Details

This is a 75 minute guided walking tour of the UCC campus led by an expert guide featuring engaging storytelling about UCC's history and culture. 

  • Ticket Pricing (inclusive of VAT): 
    • Family Ticket (2 adults + 2 children): €30
    • Individual Adult: €10
    • Individual Child: €8
    • Individual OAP: €8
    • Group Tours: Private group tours of up to 50 people are available on request in advance
    • Includes: 10% discount voucher for the UCC visitor centre gift shop merchandise. 
  • Booking:
    • Advance booking recommended through UCC Visitor Services [link to Ticketsolve]
  • Availability: Maximum numbers: 50 people. Tour is conducted in English.
  • Facilities: Route includes sheltered areas and access to restrooms. Tour goes ahead rain or shine. 
  • Meeting / Starting Point: UCC Visitors' Centre, North Wing of the Quadrangle on the UCC main campus
  • Contact: UCC Visitor Services - Email: visitorscentre@ucc.ie - Telephone: +353 (0)21 490 1876

 

Tour Schedule

Day Time Duration
Tue - Fri 11.30am and 3pm 75 minutes
Saturday 12pm 75 minutes
Sunday 1pm 75 minutes

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Tour Terms and Conditions

  • Cancellation policy - All tour sales are final. In exceptional circumstances, tickets may be transferred to another date within a five-day period if agreed in advance with UCC Visitor Services. Please note that this is not guaranteed and is at the discretion of UCC Visitor Services. 
  • Tours may be cancelled in the event of severe weather warnings. All efforts will be made to contact attendees should this situation arise.

Visitor Services

North Wing, Main Quad, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland,